Rothwell
Located on the Redcliffe Peninsula, our Rothwell Campus is a co-educational secondary school, catering for students from Year 7 to Year 12.
Grace Lutheran College Rothwell has a proud history spanning over 40 years, with exceptional school facilities, modern learning technologies, and extensive academic and extracurricular opportunities. These include school sports, vocational training, performing arts and robotics programs.
Students travel from across Moreton Bay and North Brisbane to attend Grace Lutheran College Rothwell, using the college's privately owned bus fleet.
Our Facilities
Located on Brisbane Northside, Grace Lutheran College Rothwell campus offers exceptional facilities and resources to promote student learning, spiritual growth and wellbeing.
Students use purpose-built facilities in their learning, including dance studios, a Trade Skills training centre and robotics labs to teach coding and programming.
The MPC
The Grace Lutheran College MPC (Multipurpose Centre) is located at the Rothwell Campus. It is Grace's largest facility, with equipment and space for many sport courts and performing arts facilities. The MPC houses a stage, basketball courts, netball courts, volleyball courts and a gym amenities.
Students and staff use the facility for sport training, competitions, student performances and school assemblies.
The Library
The Grace Lutheran College Library provides students with a wealth of resources to use in their learning. Students have access to an extensive digital database, along with audiovisual, electronic and physical resources such as books and films. Students can borrow resources to help with learning, assignments or to enjoy recreationally. Students can suggest additions to the library, and use the space to study or meet for school clubs.
The Rothwell Library is open during term time, Monday to Thursday from 7.30am to 5.30pm. On Friday, the Rothwell Library is open from 7.30am to 3.30pm. After school tutoring is available to all students in the library. Tutors can help students with assignments, research and homework.
The direct contact number for the Rothwell Library is 07 3897 2131.
Trade Skills Centre
Our Trades Skills Centre offers students the opportunity to develop trade specific skills and to complete pre-apprenticeship programs as part of their senior studies.
Located at our Rothwell Campus, our Trades Skills Centre was built using Federal Government Grants to help address local skills shortages in the trades of cabinetmaking, carpentry, general construction, engineering and metal fabrication.
Our Trades Skills Centre has an engineering workshop, a combined furnishing and construction workshop, a preparation area, a theory room and a covered outdoor work area for larger projects. Students use specialised tools and equipment to gain qualifications in construction, engineering and furnishing. This training gives students fundamental skills in a variety of trades, which they can then apply to further vocational training, apprenticeships or traineeships.
We are currently offering our students training in Certificate II in Engineering Pathways (MEM20413) Certificate II in Furniture Making Pathways (MSF20516)
Our VET Pathways Team also work with local businesses to help students access apprenticeships and traineeships in their chosen trade.
Sports Courts and Ovals
Grace Lutheran College offers many sporting fields, ovals and courts for student sports programs and activities. These sporting facilities are used for sports days, HPE classes, competitions and college events such as Cross Country.
There are three sporting fields located on the Rothwell campus, including the Fruit Shop Oval, Mewes Road Oval, Chapel Oval and Fred Stolz Oval. Students can use these sport ovals to play Touch Football, Soccer or Rugby League, or to participate in other sporting programs.
The Grace Lutheran College Rothwell campus also boasts the MPC (Multipurpose Centre) which offers basketball courts, volleyball courts and netball courts for students. The MPC also houses the Grace Gym, which is a fully equipped fitness facility for students.
Health Centre
Opened in 2018, our purpose-built Health Centre provides first aid to students at the college and supports students with ongoing medical conditions. The Health Centre is staffed with trained school nurses and medical staff, and offers facilities and equipment to support many diverse medical conditions.
Our registered nurses are regularly promote healthy initiatives across the college, and deliver educational presentations to students. The health centre staff will also attend off campus events and camps as needed to support students with their medical needs.
Pool
The Grace Pool is a purpose-built aquatic centre and swim school located on the Grace Lutheran College Rothwell campus. It is available to students for sports programs, school events and recreational sport, and for public swimming lessons and swim meets.
Being part of Grace Swimming, the Grace Pool offers exceptional swimming instructors and swimming facilities. This includes a full-sized outdoor pool and an internal heated pool. Students can join the Grace Swimming Swim Squads to meet and swim with other high schools students recereationally, or join the Grace Swimming Club to swim competitively.
At Grace Lutheran College, swimming activities and swim safety are integrated into the curriculum so all students can enjoy the Grace Pool.
Tuckshop
The Grace Lutheran College Tuckshop is open to students, staff and visitors to the college for Breakfast, Lunch and Recess. Students can pick from a wide menu of hot and cold food items and drinks. All menu items are made fresh each day with the help of our Tuckshop team.
The Grace Lutheran College Tuckshop Menu is updated every school term with new items.
Trading Hours:
- Breakfast 7:45am - 8:15am
- Recess 10:35am - 11:00am
- Lunch 12:30pm – 1:15pm
eGRACE CARD - CASHLESS SYSTEM
Only student eGRACE cards and Debit Cards are accepted to pay for items at the school tuckshop. For the process on how to use and top up the card please click here.
To be linked to the Grace's payments system to update your eGrace card, please click here.
VOLUNTEERS
Volunteers are an integral part of the tuckshop service. Volunteering is a great way to meet other parents and build relationships within the College.
Our Tuckshop depends on parent volunteers to allow for efficient preparation and serving support to run smoothly. It is vital to assist in keeping food costs at the lowest possible prices.
Please consider supporting the Tuckshop by donating your time in this simple and fun way, even a few hours can make a difference.
Morning tea and lunch is provided!
COFFEE SERVICE
Tuckshop coffee service is available to staff, students and the wider Grace community each day, Monday to Friday 7:30am – 11:30am.
The service is available to students before school and at recess. Coffee is limited to Year 11 and Year 12 students only with Hot Chocolate available to Years 7, 8, 9 and 10.
Phone: 07 3897 2133
Email: tuckshop@glc.qld.edu.au
Bus Services
Students travel from all across North Brisbane and Moreton Bay to attend Grace Lutheran College. Families may use public school buses and train services (operated by Translink) or use Grace's private bus services. The Grace Bus timetables cover routes from Bribie Island to Narangba, North Lakes and New Port. Students must follow a strict Code of Conduct when using Grace Buses or public transport.
To find out more, visit our Grace Bus Service page.